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I am with an Indian real estate co and want to set up a branch in the US. What are the various options and its tax implications?

Robert's answer | Answered on April 29, 2014

You're going to need to hire counsel in NY (if that's where you want your office to be) to form the corporate entity and evaluate what structures...

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I was offered restitution by the DA. Should I take it or take the offender to civil court?

Robert's answer | Answered on April 29, 2014

In many instances, restitution ordered as a part of a criminal proceeding does not preclude a civil action for damages. You will need to speak...

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In 2011, I paid a company to sell my company, transfer debt, and the company name. They took $32,000 up front.

Robert's answer | Answered on April 29, 2014

You need to hire an attorney to deal with this right away. If this happened in 2010, you may have issues with statutes of limitation in Tennessee...

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What is the FL Stat para ref that states it is illegal to put assoc $ in any investment with risk?

Robert's answer | Answered on April 29, 2014

While there may well be HOA regulations in Florida that deal with this, the first thing to look at would be your CC&Rs and by-laws of the HOA. ...

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I felt pressure to invest by my financial advisor and did so last Friday morning at 10am now i regret it. What can I do now?

Robert's answer | Answered on April 29, 2014

Assuming that these are mutual funds, you will likely need to ask your financial advisor to sell the shares. Mutual funds generally clear on T+1,...

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Resigned to go into business for myself. Previous employer telling community (of my potential clients) I was fired. C&D? Wait?

Robert's answer | Answered on April 27, 2014

You need to consult with counsel on filing papers for an injunction and suing for defamation and interference with business relations. If you have...

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My son (17) was murder off campus by a student(18) w a drug problem. The student was found high at school numerous times high.

Robert's answer | Answered on April 27, 2014

I am sorry for your loss. You should consult with an attorney to ascertain what remedies may be available in a negligence/wrongful death action...

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I owe Wyo states tax for a business... The balance has a lot of interest! how xcan I get interest lowered

Robert's answer | Answered on April 27, 2014

Tough situation that would require additional facts on ownership, time during which interest run up, etc. Hiring counsel generally helps in these...

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Coop board of directors having the right to NOT enforce house rules when the house rules was one of the reasons I invested

Robert's answer | Answered on April 27, 2014

Do the by-laws actually say the Board has the ability to enforce the rules? I surmise you received a copy when you first bought the property? ...

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A friend from NYC and I (from DC) want to pool our money and invest in real-estate in DC. Where should our LLC be based?

Robert's answer | Answered on April 27, 2014

You're not going to avoid DC taxes by forming an LLC outside of DC. You'll likely have to register the LLC as a foreign corporation in DC as well....

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